by NYSPFFA | Dec 23, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Dear Brothers and Sisters- On behalf of your NYSPFFA Leadership team, I want to take a moment to share a few thoughts about the holiday season. First and foremost, we know this time of year can be especially challenging for firefighters. Bad weather often makes...
by NYSPFFA | Dec 22, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of the NYSPFFA Executive Board, I offer the following update and end of year report. As we look back at 2017, we have made several changes, including the format of our State Conventions, and the change to a biennial convention, cutting...
by NYSPFFA | Dec 19, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA Members: The Yonkers 2% Bill was signed into law, Chapter 499. This bill ensures that members in Local 628 will receive uninterrupted distribution of foreign fire insurance funds. This is the beginning of our efforts to straighten out 2 % issues....
by NYSPFFA | Dec 7, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Brothers & Sisters, Our Last bill of this years' session, the Yonkers 2% Correction bill, was sent to the Governor for his consideration yesterday. This bill is not only very important for our Brothers & Sisters in Yonkers, but will affect locals across our...
by NYSPFFA | Nov 30, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Dear Brothers and Sisters, As last night’s deadline for action by the Governor approached, I was advised Governor Andrew Cuomo would be signing into LAW legislation (Senate Bill No. 4622) extending protections for career fire fighters suffering job related cancers due...